tech
February 13, 2026
Anthropic partners with CodePath to bring Claude to the US’s largest collegiate computer science program
Anthropic is partnering with CodePath, the nation’s largest provider of collegiate computer science education, to redesign its coding curriculum as AI reshapes the field of software development. CodePath will put Claude and Claude Code at the center of its courses and career programs, giving more than 20,000 students at community colleges, state schools, and HBCUs access to frontier AI tools as part of their education.
TL;DR
- Anthropic is partnering with CodePath to integrate its AI tools, Claude and Claude Code, into computer science curricula.
- The partnership will provide over 20,000 students at community colleges, state schools, and HBCUs with access to frontier AI tools.
- CodePath aims to offer industry-vetted courses and career networks to students from lower-income families.
- Claude will be integrated into AI courses, enabling students to learn building with AI and contribute to open-source projects.
- A pilot program with Claude Code saw students contribute to projects like GitLab and Puter.
- Howard University is offering a redesigned Intro to AI course with CodePath and Claude-assisted development for academic credit.
- The partnership includes public research on AI's impact on coding education and economic opportunity.
- This initiative aligns with Anthropic's broader efforts to expand AI education globally through various partnerships and commitments.
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